Farm Aid 25 To Be Held In Milwaukee, WI

Farm Aid 25: Growing Hope For America will be held October 2 at Miller Park in Milwaukee, WI. Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young and Dave Matthews will headline the all-day music and food festival.

“This [silver] anniversary concert is a chance for everyone to join with Farm Aid to support the family farmers who are growing hope for America, through the good food they produce, the economies they build and their care for the soil and water,” Nelson said.

UPDATE: FM106.1 is reporting that Kenny Chesney is also scheduled to appear at this year’s Farm Aid.

UPDATE: Promoters have confirmed the Farm Aid lineup… Jeff Tweedy, Kenny Chesney, Norah Jones, Jason Mraz, Band of Horses, the BoDeans, Amos Lee and Robert Francis will join Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews at the event on October 2. Tickets range from $39.50 – $97.50 and will go on sale this Saturday at 9am online at www.tickets.com.